[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-10-07 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Yes, a few people have reported performance problems specifically with the proprietary nvidia driver when running the latest compiz/unity. We're tracking those here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz/+bugs?field.tag=nvidia-is-slow -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-10-05 Thread j-stuffer
Thanks for the answer. I will just post one more comment here, because I don't know if I should file a new bug. Because I made some research and it seems that the cause for the problem could also be the proprietary nvidia drivers. For example Jamestown on my main PC (nvidia Geforce 450 gts, I th

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-10-01 Thread Daniel van Vugt
j-stuffer, This bug is Fix Released so further comments will generally not get much attention. If you have ongoing problems, please log a new bug using this command: ubuntu-bug compiz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubun

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-09-30 Thread j-stuffer
For me several games still run quite slow in Unity, but run okay in Unity 2D or on a seperate X-server. Recent examples are Dustforce and Oil Rush. For example Oil Rush with ultra/high has 53 fps in the main window on a seperate X-server but only has 33 fps and sluggish mouse cursor under unity.

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-07-25 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: unity/5.0 Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity To manag

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-07-24 Thread Łukasz Zemczak
** Description changed: + [Test Case] + No obvious test case - performance regression. Just confirming that graphics are less choppy than before. + + [Regression Potential] + Trivial fix, no obvious regression potential. + + Original description: + This is a performance regression specific t

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-07-18 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Also affects: ubutter Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: ubutter Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regressio

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-07-10 Thread Didier Roche
** Changed in: unity Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity To manage no

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-06-26 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: unity Status: Fix Released => Fix Committed ** Changed in: unity/5.0 Status: Fix Released => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-06-06 Thread Łukasz Zemczak
** Changed in: unity Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released ** Changed in: unity/5.0 Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-06-06 Thread Daniel van Vugt
To reiterate, there _are_ remaining performance problems even with the above fix. Those should be discussed in bug 1005074. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-06-05 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package unity - 5.12-0ubuntu1.1 --- unity (5.12-0ubuntu1.1) precise-proposed; urgency=low * Cherry pick upstream fixes. - Fix UnityViewWindow background when blur is disabled (LP: #989291) - App icon on the Unity Launcher lost track of running

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-26 Thread Achim
Okay, I filled a new bug for the remaining performance problems. bug 1005074 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity T

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-26 Thread Achim
Alejandro Pulver, I haven't reported any new bugs related to compiz or unity. I think I should report at least two new bugs. One for low FPS and the other for none constant FPS. This behavior is very visible in apps like xbmc or vdr-sxfe. With a refresh rate of 50Hz and 25 FPS for the video there

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-26 Thread Alejandro Pulver
I still notice stuttering after adding precise to update sources. They are more "concentrated" now (one per 2 seconds approximately), but in between the games flow smoother than before. Achim, have you reported another bug yet? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ub

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-25 Thread Sebastien Bacher
> I would say the »fix« is an improvement thanks, setting to verification-done for the purpose of that SRU round then, as Daniel said remaining issues should be tracked in another bug ** Tags removed: verification-needed ** Tags added: verification-done -- You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-25 Thread Achim
I would say the »fix« is an improvement but there are still ~15% less FPS compared to compiz without unity. ioquake3 1280x720 window mode 1260 frames 25.9 seconds 48.7 fps 4.0/20.5/44.0/6.9 ms 50Hz 1260 frames 25.0 seconds 50.3 fps 3.0/19.9/44.0/7.4 ms 60Hz unity: Installiert: 5.12-0u

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-24 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Achim - As per comment #13 and #20 I don't believe this fix will solve your particular problem completely. However now the bug has been linked to a stable release update, it would probably be inappropriate to re-open. Perhaps we should change the description to clarify that this bug only fixes the

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-24 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/precise-proposed/unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity To manage notifications abo

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-24 Thread Steve Langasek
Hello Achim, or anyone else affected, Accepted unity into precise-proposed. The package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance! *

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-24 Thread Sebastien Bacher
5.12-0ubuntu2 has been uploaded as -0ubuntu1.1 to precise as well, it should be accepted to precise-proposed later today -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [pre

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-24 Thread Achim
+Nicolás Abel Carbone you have to wait for SRU1 and as you can see hear https://launchpad.net/unity/+milestone/5.14.0 under the heading *Expected:* there is no release date present. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. http

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-24 Thread Nicolás Abel Carbone
Will unity-5.12-0ubuntu2 be released for Precise? Or we have to wait to SRU1? Is there an estimated release date for SRU1? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-24 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity To manage notifications about this bug go to

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-24 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package unity - 5.12-0ubuntu2 --- unity (5.12-0ubuntu2) quantal; urgency=low * Cherry pick upstream fixes. - Fix UnityViewWindow background when blur is disabled (LP: #989291) - App icon on the Unity Launcher lost track of running instance (LP

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-24 Thread Sebastien Bacher
** Also affects: unity (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: unity/5.0 Status: In Progress => Fix Committed ** Changed in: unity Status: In Progress => Fix Committed ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed ** Ch

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-23 Thread Daniel van Vugt
I have decided to keep this bug in progress because comment #13 shows the fix committed so far is not sufficient to solve the problem for Achim who is the original reporter. ** Changed in: unity Status: Fix Committed => In Progress ** Changed in: unity/5.0 Status: Fix Committed => I

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-23 Thread Daniel van Vugt
FYI, only half of the fix for this bug has been committed. That is the re-introduction of the fix for bug 861061. I wonder if we should keep the bug in progress till the other half is complete, or to split the bug in two? ** Also affects: unity/5.0 Importance: Undecided Status: New **

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-23 Thread Unity Merger
** Changed in: unity Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity To manage not

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-23 Thread Andrea Azzarone
** Branch linked: lp:~andyrock/unity/fix-987304-5.0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity To manage notifications ab

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-20 Thread Vadim Peretokin
I've had this regression as well. Surprised there's been no development on it for a month, it's pretty affecting gaming-wise. This is on a high- end GTX 560. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-12 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Moses, all, please do not switch drivers while testing fixes for this bug. The performance bottlneck is in Unity itself so to accurately test fixes to unity you need to keep a stable baseline (the same driver). ** Description changed: + This is a performance regression specific to the unityshell

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-12 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Thanks Achim. Now I've upgraded my desktop to 12.04 I can confirm the bug is not fully solved by my fix (the fix for bug 861061). The unityshell plugin still slows down rendering quite a bit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-12 Thread Moses Palmér
I can confirm the observations made by Achim. I first tried the PPA with nouveau, and did not notice any visible change. When I activated the binary nvidia driver, however, the change was quite obvious. The slowdowns are not entirely gone, but they disappeared for the expo animation entirely, and

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-12 Thread Achim
Could it be that something in NUX is responsible for the rest of the performance regression? I have attached a perf report, that I recorded while I was running ioquake3. So I am not an expert in such thing but I hope this report is somehow helpful. ** Attachment added: "perf.txt" https://bugs

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-11 Thread Achim
I have tested the ppa from +Stefan Glasenhardt (glasen) and I have noticed that the fix doesn't solve the problem entirely. unity: Installiert: 5.12.1~glasen~ppa1 Kandidat:5.12.1~glasen~ppa1 Versionstabelle: *** 5.12.1~glasen~ppa1 0 500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/glasen/unity-perf

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-08 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Stefan, this bug would affect all apps. Windowed and fullscreen. 3D and 2D. The reason why I left 3D in the title is so that most people experiencing the bug will find this one and not log duplicates. Because you generally only notice frame rate problems in 3D apps. -- You received this bug notif

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-08 Thread Stefan Glasenhardt
Just tried your fix on two computers (Intel X3100 and ATI 4850 with FGLRX) and the slowdown has disappeared. Just one question: Is it possible that the general slowdown of (windowed?) OpenGL-apps is also related to some FBO-bug? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-07 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Branch linked: lp:~vanvugt/unity/fix-987304 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity To manage notifications about t

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-07 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: unity Status: Confirmed => In Progress ** Changed in: unity Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:/

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-07 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Thanks Stefan. I thought it looked like another FBO performance regression (like bug 861061), but am kind of surprised to see that we might have made the same mistake twice (now in the fix for 839480). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-07 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: unity Assignee: (unassigned) => Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-05-06 Thread Stefan Glasenhardt
Hi Daniel, I bisected the source code of Unity a little and i think i've found at least one revision which is causing the slowdown: rev. 2226: * Fix for bug #839480 * Fix rendering of the Dash, Launcher and Panel when "NO_BLUR" is selected in CCSM * Added support to get a none blurred r

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-04-29 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Thanks Moses. It sounds like this is definitely the bug causing your problems. Sorry I have no more suggestions right now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [p

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-04-29 Thread Moses Palmér
Daniel, I tried 1, but that had no effect: the paues remain. I also added GLXVBlank on to my Device section (since there is no xorg.conf needed when using nouveau, I simply created a file containing the text you provided, and according to /var/log/Xorg.0.log, it had an effect), but that did not m

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-04-29 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Moses, I think you might have a few different issues, but also this bug... 1. Slight pauses in animations: That could be this bug (Unity interfering in compiz GL rendering too much), but it could also be related to switching rendering modes during animations. Please try this as a workaround: (a)

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-04-28 Thread Moses Palmér
I have the same issue I think. Any animation in Compiz, when using the nvidia driver and not nouveau and having the unity plugin active, is a series of "smooth jerky movements". That is, the movement is very smooth, but it stops randomly. It is most pronounced with scale and wall, and not at all

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-04-28 Thread Florin Coras
Foremost, apologies if this is not the right thread to post my observations or if they have been previously mentioned. I have an nvidia board and use the proprietary drivers. Like in oneiric, 3D applications (e.g., glxspheres) do run well after a reboot however, after using a couple of compiz anima

[Bug 987304] Re: [regression] [precise] 3D apps run much slower under Unity

2012-04-25 Thread Daniel van Vugt
FYI, this is a regression because we only fixed the same issue in oneiric fairly recently --> bug 861061. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987304 Title: [regression] [precise] 3D apps r